Monthly Archives: July 2008

Going Home

Posted on July 31, 2008 by frank Comments Off

Thursday was our last day in the park(s). After a noisy breakfast that reinforced my dislike of undisciplined brats and the parents who inflict them on unsuspecting diners we packed up and made our way to the Jackson Hole Airport. … Continue reading →

Food & Wine, Travel

Lake Hotel Dining Room

Posted on July 31, 2008 by frank Comments Off

The Lake Hotel is one of the older hotels we stayed in during our Yellowstone adventure and one of the nicest.  It also had the absolute worst cell phone reception of anywhere.  In order to call the dog sitter to … Continue reading →

Food & Wine, Travel

On to Grand Teton National Park

Posted on July 30, 2008 by frank Comments Off

Loading up the car on Wednesday morning was not altogether pleasant as the mosquitoes were out in force.  It turned out that was a good introduction to what we would experience later at Lake Village, but that’s getting ahead of … Continue reading →

Travel

Grant Village

Posted on July 29, 2008 by frank Comments Off

The Grant Village accommodations were nice if a bit weird.  The room itself had only a twin bed but there was enough area in the room for at least two of those, or a queen, or even a king sized … Continue reading →

Food & Wine, Travel

Yellowstone Tuesday, Part 1

Posted on July 29, 2008 by frank Comments Off

Our original plan was to head out early so we could reach the Old Faithful geyser before most of the crowds showed up.  That plan fell through because there’s just so much to see.  We left the Mammoth Hot Springs … Continue reading →

Travel